CDC supports in-person instruction, according to new research
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HOUSTON – School districts operating in-person instruction have seen relatively low transmissions of COVID-19, according to new research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The study thanks to policies that mandate mask-wearing, social distancing, and other COVID-19 prevention measures.
“As many schools have reopened for in-person instruction in some parts of the US as well as internationally, school-related cases of COVID-19 have been reported, but there has been little evidence that schools have contributed meaningfully to increased community transmission,” researchers concluded.
The report recommends schools require mitigation measures, in order for in-person to work, including wearing masks, maintaining physical distance, increasing ventilation indoors and using a “hybrid” approach that combines in-person and online learning when necessary to avoid crowding in classrooms. The guidel
HFD responds to gas explosion at Houston Federation of Teachers building
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The building is located on the 2700 block of Sutherland Street.
The president of the Texas American Federation of Teachers, Zeph Capo, told ABC13 there was a gas explosion in the building. He added no one was injured as staff has been working remotely due to COVID-19.
A view from ABC13 s SkyEye showed a part of a wall had collapsed.
HFD responds to gas explosion at Houston Federation of Teachers building
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The building is located on the 2700 block of Sutherland Street.
The president of the Texas American Federation of Teachers, Zeph Capo, told ABC13 there was a gas explosion in the building. He added no one was injured as staff has been working remotely due to COVID-19.
A view from ABC13 s SkyEye showed a part of a wall had collapsed.